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      Traverse City to Mackinac Island, Michigan-Unexpected Treasures 

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      Harry Kline
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      Published on 08-03-2010 01:13 AM
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      118 miles - about 8-10 hours

      This classic road trip takes you along the northern coast of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan from Traverse City all the way to Mackinaw City. You will discover many treasures of sight and sound, have a great meal at an eclectic restaurant, and then take a ferry ride to ...
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      Duluth, Minnesota to Grand Portage on the North Shore Scenic Drive 

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      Published on 07-30-2010 09:27 AM
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      154 miles - about 4 hours

      Visit a tropical paradise, seven state parks, one national monument, several lighthouses, many beautiful rivers and waterfalls (including the highest one in Minnesota), and see some spectacular views of Lake Superior. The North Shore Drive ...
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      Sault Ste Marie to Munising, Michigan: Road Trip on the Shipwreck Coast 

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      Published on 07-17-2010 12:45 AM
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      187 miles - About 8-10 hours

      Get ready to be awestruck by the unspoiled beauty that awaits you on Michigan's Upper Peninsula. With enchanting scenery, iconic lighthouses, pristine beaches, magnificent waterfalls, woodland trails, and meandering bike paths, there is something for everyone here. This route stays on the paved roads, but there will be ...
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      Collinsville to Metropolis, Illinois: From Giant Catsup to Superman 

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      Published on 07-16-2010 01:24 AM
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      210 miles - About 6 hours

      A journey along the magnificent Mississippi River, following the Great River Road. The world's largest Catsup bottle, the home of Popeye, the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers and the Turkey Bayou will be pass beneath your road trip ride's wheels today. Several hikes are possible including one in the Trail of Tears ...
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      Minneapolis to Austin, Minnesota: The Great River Road and Beyond 

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      Published on 07-02-2010 11:15 PM
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      250 miles, 8 hours

      A famous cave, a couple of old-time breweries and a visit to the world's only SPAM museum are hallmarks of this trip along the historic US Highway 61. US-Hwy-61 used to be the main highway linking New Orleans with ...
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      Munster to La Porte, Indiana 

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      Published on 06-18-2010 12:03 AM
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      112 miles - 8 hours

      Northwest Indiana offers numerous road trip adventures for people in or near the Chicagoland area. The route has history, wetlands, sand dunes, and some of the best views of Lake Michigan. ...
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      Bridgeport to Columbus, Ohio on the Historic National Road 

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      Published on 06-05-2010 11:38 PM
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      142 miles - 3 hours

      Take a drive across east Ohio on the road that helped build America - the Historic National Road. Built between 1811 and 1839, this was the nation's first federally funded interstate highway. This scenic route through rural Ohio passes by a number of original National Road features then takes a diversion to the ...
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